chal‧et /ˈʃæleɪ $ ʃæˈleɪ/
noun [countable][
Date: 1700-1800;
Language: Swiss French]
1. a house with a steep sloping roof, common in places with high mountains and snow such as Switzerland
2. British English a small house, especially in a
holiday camp [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲